Question and Answers_W25G1V-23-R-0010 Rev 3.xlsx

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Q&A W25G1V-23-R-0010 Technical Comments and Questions for W25G1V-23-R-0010 Base-wide Ductwork and Kitchen Hood Cleaning

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1Is there a specific labor category? What are the required qualifications? Do they have to be certified?No specific labor category. Ductwork cleaning (IAW) in accordance with the manufacturer’s specifications, NADCA Standard 1992-01 (source removal method) and Kitchen Hood cleaning NFPA 96 standards (Table 11.4 schedule of inspection for Grease Build-up).
2What are the hours of operation for the kitchen/cafeterias?The cafeteria opens at 6:15 AM EST and closes at 1PM EST. Also, café’s 1A, 11A and 335 (CDC) kitchen hoods would need to be cleaned after 1:00PM
3What are the CDC’s hours and how many hoods are over there?6:00AM – 5:00PM, one hood and cleaning would need to take place after 1:00PM
4How Many hoods are in 1A cafeteria?There are a total of 5 hoods, not 3 that was stated in the PWS.
5Are you requiring a kitchen exhaust cleaning certification? A certification which covers NFPA fire code to clean kitchen hood systems. Like a IKECA certification.ANSWER REVISED: No IKECA certification is required, but you will still need to follow NFPA 96 sections 11.4.1-11.4.14. Certificates of inspection shall be required each time a kitchen hood system is inspected.
6What is the billing classification for the workers performing services?ANSWER REVISED: See wage determination.
7Is there a certified payroll component?No
8Are HVAC unit filters supplied by client or vendor and will that be including in T+M service price during duct cleaning?Filters supplied by TYAD.
9How frequently will duct cleaning be requested?ANSWER REVISED: That depends on the amount of work orders received, typically 1 to 2 areas a month. This is a Time and Materials contract and it will be based on agreed upon rates for labor and materials.
10Will there be on site secured storage for ladders, lifts and equipment or will all material be taken off site between services?No and Yes.
11Is there an allocation for the number of technicians or mechanics that can be background checked to work on site?There is no allocation. However, it it not unlimited and kept to a reasonable number.
12Are there mechanical drawings available to review?Per the Mission Partner, "No floor plans will be issued with solicitation. After I receive work order for the cleaning of a specific area, the process will be as follows: I will request a quote from contractor, a Pdf drawing showing the HVAC floor plan of specified area will also be emailed to contractor. Contractor will submit in writing cost to complete cleaning and disinfecting of said ductwork."
13Hoods are different sizes and will obviously have varying amounts of ductwork and other associated components. How can I accurately price these items as we did not visit all kitchens?On average, the kitchen hoods are 12’ long X 5’ wide.

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